Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Bertie/Baby:
Feeding: Bertie food on coral, Omega brine
NH3: Undetectable
NO3: 40 ppm
SG: ~1.010
~10 gal water change. Added 1/2 tsp Prazi to dose replacement water.

Seahorses:
NH3: >1.0 ppm
SG: ~1.022
~20 gal water change (50%)
Day One dosing with neomycin (several had tail lesions today after hitching to a deceased hippo).

Blue Meanie:
NH3: 0.25 ppm
SG: 1.024

Diva:
NH3: Undetectable
SG: 1.024

Joney:
Feeding: Omega brine
NH3: Undetectable
SG: 1.015

Shrimp: SG 1.022

Rocks: SG 1.024

Carl:
SG 1.026
KH: 8 drops
CA++: 22 drops

Rocks: SG 1.026

Max/Maxine:
SG 1.027
KH: 7 drops
CA++: 22 drops

Monday, July 30, 2007 PM

Bertie / Baby:
Feeding: Clam / mysis
NH3: Undetectable
SG: 1.010
5 gal water change; added .25 tsp PraziPro to compensate for water replaced.

Seahorses:
NH3: 0.25 ppm
SG: 1.021
~10 gal water change.

Blue Meanie: SG 1.023

Empty SH tank: SG 1.026

Diva: SG 1.024

Joney:
Feeding: Mysis
SG: 1.015

Shrimp: SG 1.022

Carl: SG 1.025

Max/Maxine:
Feeding: Mysis
SG: 1.026
2 Hippocampus reidi introduced to tank.

Rocks 1: SG 1.025

Rocks 2: SG 1.025

It's been a while... Updates...

In between's to be added later...

Carl: SG 1.026
Coral tank; no fish.

Max/Maxine: SG 1.026
Coral tank with two Percula clowns, two blue mandarins (hopefully male and female), two coral banded shrimp, several peppermint shrimp, hermit crabs, a multitude of snails.

Diva: SG 1.024
FOWLR tank with some small coral and a green spotted mandarin (male/female?)

Joney: SG 1.015
AM Feeding: Marine Cuisine
Begin treating tank prophylactically with Prazi 3/4 teaspoons added slowly, as per instructions on bottle.
FOWLR tank with two exqusite wrasses, one purple firefish (Chloe), and two Perculas (Panda and Joney).

Seahorses:
SG 1.023
NO3 Less than 1 ppm but greater than 0.5 ppm.
Tank with unk. number (many) seahorses only, other than one peppermint shrimp.

Blue Meany: SG 1.024
Some coral(?) and a blue mandarin (male).

Bertie/Baby:
SG 1.010
NO3 Undetectable
AM Feeding: Krill / Marine Cuisine
Begin treating tank prophylactically with Prazi 1.5 teaspoons added slowly, as per instructions on bottle.
Quarantine tank with no rocks/sand/gravel and tubes for hiding. Denizens are a Valentni toby (Bertie), spotted dogface puffer (Baby), a pair of Perculas, and an exquisite wrasse that most often lives behind a plastic backdrop.
PM Feeding: 1 defrosted clam (in shell) that Baby and Bertie worked on together -- they did get it all the way open on their own! -- and 1 cube of Omega BS, shared with Joney's tank.